ALL ‘A’ CLASSIC: Panthers, Lady Panthers reign King

PAINTSVILLE – Pikeville pitcher Grayson Harris scattered six hits and Connor Wright added two hits, including a solo home run to help lead the Panthers to a 7-3 victory over Sheldon Clark in the 15th Region All “A” Classic championship game played at Paintsville April 5.

Tanner Hamilton and Nate Brown each drove in a pair of runs as Pikeville moved to 4-5. Christian Billiter had two hits and  Drake Potter added one.

Dawson Jude suffered the loss for the Cardinals, now 6-5.

At Paintsville

(15th Region All ‘A’ Classic championship)

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E

PK (4-5)….123  010  0 – 7-7-0

SC (6-5)….100  002  0 – 3-6-0

Pitching:

WP – Grayson Harris

LP – Dawson  Jude

Hitting:  Connor Wright solo-HR, 1b, 1r 1 RBI; Tanner Hamilton 2 RBI; Nate Brown 2 RBI; Christian Billiter 2h; Drake Potter 1h, Pikeville.

Pikeville…….…7

Paintsville…….3

PAINTSVILLE – Pikeville’s Emily Ford struck out 13 batters and the Lady Panthers built a five-run lead and went on to beat Paintsville, 7-3, in the 15th Region All “A” Classic championship game played April 5.

The Lady Panthers, now 9-4,  pounded out 14 hits. Olivia Whitfield had three, including a double, while Kelcie Adams, Randi Delong, Kendall Hall and Ford added two apiece.

Anna Keeton took the loss as the Lady Tigers dropped to 8-6.

At Paintsville

(15th Region All ‘A’ Classic championship)

SCORE BY INNINGS: R-H-E

PK (9-4)…..310  010  2 – 7-14-0

PV (8-6)…..000  020  1 – 3-  8-2

Pitching:

WP – Emily Ford

LP – Anna Keeton

Hitting: Olivia Whitfield 2b, 2-1b, 1 RBI; Kelcie Adams  2-1b, 1r; Randi Delong 2-1b, 1 RBI; Emily Ford 2-1b, 1; Kendall Hall 2-1b, 1r, 1 RBI, Pikeville.